The first six presidents both elucidated that vision and gave substance to the provision for new republican structures outlined in the [United States] Constitution.

The United States of America elected its first president in 1789. President Donald Trump was elected as the nation's 47th president in 2024.

Barack Obama and Donald Trump, the first two of the group to take their seats Thursday, shook hands and chatted at length. Trump, the former president who will retake the Oval Office in 11 days ...

The United States began celebrating its first president when he was still a general. Nearly 300 years since George Washington’s birth, the holiday has morphed into a celebration of the presidency.